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lifestyle design

Yesterday I listened in on an “author teleseminar” featuring Tim Ferriss (Four Hour Work Week), Guy Kawasaki (How To Change The World) and Keith Ferazzi (author of Never Eat Alone and Who’s Got Your Back?).  The call lasted about an hour.  The topic was about creating “lifeline” relationships – a small, close circle of advisors [...]

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If it simplifies your life to put your bills and savings on autopayment, wouldn’t it make your life even simpler if you could also put your income on autopayment?  I know you probably already receive your paycheck through direct deposit, and in that sense your pay is “automatic,” but what if you could also automate [...]

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It was bad enough when all we had to worry about tuning out were traffic jams, television sets, commercials, ringing telephones and doorbells.  Sometime over the last ten years, though, gradually, we gained an additional set of layers of “noise” to deal with: the public cellphone conversation, the instant message, flashing ads in our elevators [...]

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Extreme frugal living: don’t eat. Don’t spend any money!  Security-driven individuals like me spend a lot of our time planning to make sure we never have to go without or that we’ll never be caught without money when we really need it.  This is the whole idea behind building an emergency fund.  In the past [...]

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May 24, 2009 (aft).  I’m out enjoying the Sunday long-weekend sunshine and walking along, I get sucked into a Barnes & Noble.  I decide I’m going in to buy a copy of the Four-Hour Work Week for my Dad for Father’s Day, but on my way to the business section, I see a copy of [...]

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